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8. How is social media still influencing on how people vote?

Mon May 27, 2019, 12:13 PM

May 2019

People who are that easily swayed I can never understand, especially since we all know now that fake news is all over Facebook.

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European elections: far right 'surge' ends in a ripple [View all] Ghost Dog May 2019 OP

Huh? Ghost Dog May 2019 #2

Russian influence on European elections is ongoing. yardwork May 2019 #5

How is social media still influencing on how people vote? Polybius May 2019 #8

It's far more insidious than that. yardwork May 2019 #9

I knew a Trump supporter who believed everything Polybius May 2019 #10

Google "Russian influence in EU elections" IronLionZion May 2019 #14

Spooky! By "credible sources" do you mean this Ghost Dog May 2019 #15

Keep moving your own goalposts. Thanks for your contribution, part II LanternWaste May 2019 #17

ENF which was predicted to take 72 seats johannsyah May 2019 #3

More from BBC Europe editor: Ghost Dog May 2019 #4

We could all be living in squalor... Maxheader May 2019 #11

And I helped! Brother Buzz May 2019 #12

Notice how... Dopers_Greed May 2019 #13

Exactly. Pushing the preferred propaganda narrative Ghost Dog May 2019 #16